Teacher of Mathematics
The Duke of York's Royal Military School
Kent
- Expired
- Salary:
- UPS/MSP plus DOYRMS allowance £5.667 pa
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 14 June 2022
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative teacher of Mathematics to join our expanding and highly successful Maths Faculty.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic teacher of Mathematics and a model of engaging and ambitious practice. You will have experience of teaching Key Stages 3 and 4, with A-level a significant advantage. You will contribute to the continued development of teaching and learning, building upon the excellent foundations already established. You will be committed to ensuring an aspirational, relevant and engaging curriculum is delivered to all our students. We encourage applications from ECTs.
In addition, the successful candidate will be required to play an active role in boarding school life, including: tutoring; clubs and activities during the day; boarding duties in the evenings and at weekends. In return, a DOYRMS allowance of £5,667 per annum will be payable. Three bedroomed accommodation may be available on site at a fair rent.
Teachers receive generous PPA allowances, use of School facilities including the swimming pool and fitness suite, alongside independent support through Health Assured. All teachers are provided with a laptop to support their work. Average class sizes are low. There is a wide ranging CPD programme to support professional development in the academic and pastoral spheres.
In 1801, His Royal Highness Frederick Duke of York laid the foundation stone in Chelsea of what was to become The Duke of York's Royal Military School, a school for the children of military personnel which opened in 1803. Then in 1909, the school relocated to its present site in Dover, Kent and in 2010, we became the first full state boarding academy, opening our doors to any family wishing to choose this unique and iconic school for their child’s secondary education. The School maintains its proud and distinguished military connections and traditions; its guiding principles are based on the 6 core British Military values of Commitment, Courage, Self-Discipline, Respect, Integrity and Loyalty. They shape all we do as Dukies; from the classroom, to the sports field, to stage performance to the parade square
Closing date: 0900 hrs 13th May September, Interviews: week commening 16 May
An application form & further details about the role can be located on the School’s website www.doyrms.com , emailing jane.willis@doyrms.com or 01304 245023/27. CVs will not be accepted
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About The Duke of York's Royal Military School
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The Duke of York’s Royal Military School is a mixed, non-denominational, state secondary boarding school with sixth form situated in Dover, Kent. It is a sponsor-led academy supported by a single-academy trust. A smaller than average secondary school, it provides 500+ places for students between the ages of 11 and 18 when fully subscribed.
The Duke of York’s Royal Military School has roots going back to the early 19th century. It was first built in 1801 by the Duke of York in Chelsea, before relocating to its current Dover site in 1908. The school reopened as an academy in September 2010, becoming the first full state boarding academy. Both the current school and its predecessor have links with the military.
Principal
Alex Foreman
Values and vision
The Duke of York’s Royal Military School prides itself on being a unique establishment rooted in military traditions. The military ethos helps students to develop character and life skills, supporting them to become resilient, skilled, well-educated young people.
The Duke of York’s Royal Military School was previously only open to children whose parents were members of the armed forces in the UK, but entry was extended to civilian families when the school converted to academy status.
Ofsted report
“Students grow up to be confident leaders. They are courteous and well behaved. They feel safe and work together very well, supporting and challenging each other appropriately. They are rightly proud of their school and their achievements, including those derived from their military activities. The school integrates academic and pastoral care well, ensuring students’ social and academic needs are supported well in both environments.”
View The Duke of York's Royal Military School’s latest Ofsted report
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